lopp
Middle English
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old English loppa.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Medieval Latin loppa.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish lop, from Middle Low German lôp, from Old Saxon hlōpan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną, of uncertain origin. Related to the verb löpa, corresponding to German laufen and English leap.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔpː/, [lɔpː]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔpː
Noun
lopp n
- a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English)
- (chiefly in some compounds) a run (act or instance of running)
- a course (of a river or other watercourse, or more generally a path taken (a run) in some compounds)
- a bore (tunnel inside a gun's barrel), the inside of a pipe (from notion of a path taken)
- a course (of time)
- under loppet av ett dygn
- over the course of a day
- inom (loppet av) ett år
- within (the course of) a year
- i det långa loppet
- in the long run
Declension
Declension of lopp | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lopp | loppet | lopp | loppen |
Genitive | lopps | loppets | lopps | loppens |
Derived terms
See also
References
- lopp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lopp in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lopp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lopp in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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